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Poll: Assertiveness and Assertion Skills Training

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This poll is about Assertiveness (and Assertion Skills) and some of its related learning points, and training needs. Assertiveness Training is useful for people’s personal development and organisation’s human resources development.

Assertion is one of the four styles of interpersonal skills communication – with the other three styles being: manipulation; submission and aggression.

Assertiveness Training helps people to enhance their Assertion Skills; and to develop and use the most appropriate techniques needed for communicating effectively in all forms of interpersonal situations.

Assertiveness Training provides you (as a course participant) with the essential skills, techniques and solutions for managing your interpersonal relationships and interactions more effectively.

By learning how to be assertive; you can express yourself with greater confidence, accuracy and clarity; and become best able to deal with manipulative, submissive and aggressive behaviours; and situations.

  • Question of

    Is being able to communicate effectively with other people (in interpersonal situations) an important skill to you?

    • Yes
    • No
  • Question of

    How much do you know about assertion skills; assertiveness; and how to be effectively assertive?

    • Very much – a lot
    • Average working knowledge
    • Not much – very little
  • Question of

    How good are you at being assertive, and using assertion skills when communicating with others; (in all manners of interpersonal situations)?

    • Excellent – Very good
    • Average – Fair
    • Poor – Not good
  • Question of

    Have you ever been on an Assertiveness Training course (particularly one provided within a group-work workshop-setting)?

    • Yes
    • No
  • Question of

    In your interpersonal interactions; how often do you act assertively, and show effective assertion skills (when communicating with other people)?

    • All of the time
    • Very often
    • Sometimes, but not often
    • Hardly ever
    • Never
  • Question of

    How important to you; is your ability to be assertive, and use effective assertion skills; in your work, and personal life?

    • Very important
    • Average importance
    • Not important
  • Question of

    Do you wish to know more about effective Assertion Skills and Assertiveness Training?

    • Yes
    • No

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Written by Daniel Obiago

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